Babban Gona Agricultural Franchise is a financially sustainable, high impact and highly scalable social enterprise, which is part-owned by the farmers it serves. Babban Gona is an innovative model designed to serve the bottom of the pyramid and transform agriculture into a job-creation engine. Through this agricultural franchise, Babban Gona offers a suite of services to smallholder farmers, helping them to overcome the challenges of fragmentation and low economies of scale.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Lead, Product
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Description
Product Planning and Strategy:
- Initiate and execute projects to provide strategic direction for innovative growth opportunities that leverage technology trends, market trends and integrated solutions.
- Develop user-centric product plans and identify new product opportunities by periodically conducting voice of the customer (VOC) research.
- Initiate, develop and maintain long term product strategies/road maps for our product portfolio.
Product Performance:
- Collaborating with the ES Engineering in product implementation.
- Collaborating with the product design team to create intuitive designs.
- Collaborating with product users to align on user requirements and critical operational functions.
- Contributing to a pro-active, self-motivating Scrum team, the technical architecture and implementation, and team efficiency initiatives and culture
- Consistently testing product performance, functionality, component(s) and systems
- Risk management; escalating where required.
- Initiate and implement product strategies and plans for the portfolio and coordinate necessary cross-functional activities.
- Identify and drive process improvement within the product management function.
Customer Focus:
- Communicate with, and deeply understand customers, technology, and competition, and synthesize into product strategy
- Develop product requirement and priorities and communicate same across the company by collaboration and building consensus
- Define key metrics that define the success of products
- Integrate user research studies, analytics, and market analysis into product requirements
- Participate in product user research, product design reviews and demos
Requirements
- Thrives in a fast paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.
- Minimum 5 years experience in Product Management, Business Development or related experience.
- Experience interacting with both internal and external customers.
- Ability to analyze, interpret and draw meaningful and accurate conclusions from data.
- The successful candidate will be expected to be a high-energy, creative and resourceful self-starter.
- Ability to effectively and actively communicate with both business, technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Strong work ethic and demonstrated a willingness to drive projects to closure
- Strong deductive reasoning and attention to detail
- Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced & dynamic environment under tight timelines, while adaptive to change
- Strong sense of customer service to consistently and effectively addresses customer needs
- Knowledge of Agile software development framework, architecture concepts, and terminology
- Experience and/or accreditation in Scrum framework a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Performance Bonus
- Annual paid vacation
- Group Life Insurance
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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